迷你對話學地道表達第1308期:最低點,最低谷
第一， 迷你對話
A: My personal life has hit rock button.
我的個人生活跌入了低谷。
B: Why say that? Just because Carl left you.
爲什麼這樣說？就因爲Carl離開了你？
A: Could it be said that this is not enough?
難道還不夠嗎？
B: I know you have deep feeling with him. But we should face the reality.
我知道你對他有很深的感情，但是我們要面對現實。
A: What is the reality? Why he left me? I cannot understand.
什麼是現實？他爲什麼要離開我？我不明白。
B: Please love yourself at first. You can wait for him, all of these things are all up to you.
先管好自己吧，你可以等他嘛，這一切事情都靠你自己把握。
第二， 地道表達
1. 表達法
rock button：最低谷，最低點
2. 拓展範例
e.g. Her life has hit the rock button because he failed in her dancing career.
她的生活陷入了最低谷，因爲她的舞蹈生涯失敗了。
e.g. This is the rock-button price and any further reduction is out of the question.
這是最低價，無法再進一步降低。
第三， 好詞妙語
have deep feeling with：與……有深厚的感情
e.g. Mary had deep feeling with John at the age of 16. No wonder that they will get married in one week.
Mary 和John在13歲就有深厚的感情了。他們在一週後結婚也不足爲奇。
face the reality：面對現實
e.g. You must face the reality. It's impossible to avoid all difficulties, no matter how hard you try.
你必須面對現實，無論你怎麼努力，困難想繞是繞不過去的。
be up to：取決於……
e.g. It is up to you to decide when we will start.
這該有你來決定我們什麼時候出發。
e.g. Prevention of forest fires is up to you.
森林防火是你們的責任。
第四， 口語表達
中文：難道說這還不夠嗆嗎？
翻譯：Could it be said that this is not enough?
